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Recommended Science Reading

Reading

Title: Great Inventions
Author: Graham Back and Richard Woods

This book is exciting and fun! It tells about the inventions and when they where created. Finally, I love this book because I want to be an inventor.

Submitted By
Duncan, Age 8

Visit a fun Utah science museum or attraction today:

  • Clark Planetarium
    City: Salt Lake City
    Creating and presenting enlightening experiences that inspire wonder in learning about space and science.
  • College of Eastern Utah Prehistoric Museum
    City: Price
    The museum that discovered the Utahraptor
  • Dan O'Laurie Museum
    City: Moab
    Featuring an extensive rock and mineral display and massive dinosaur bones
  • Dinosaur Diamond Scenic Byway
    Cities, Vernal, Roosevelt, Duchesne, Helper, Price, Green River and Moab
    Dig sites, museums, and scenery abound throughout this national scenic byway.
  • Dinosaur Museum in Blanding
    City: Blanding
    Presenting skeletons, fossilized skin, eggs, footprints, state-of-the-art graphics and beautifully realistic sculptures
  • Discovery Gateway
    City: Salt Lake City
    Providing engaging interactive activities that inspire learning and generate fun for the whole family
  • Earth Science Museum
    City: Salt Lake City
    Showcasing many fossils from the Jurassic Period, which spans a period from approximately 210-140 million years ago.
  • George S. Eccles DInosaur Park
    City: Ogden
    See and hear over 125 prehistoric crawlers, predators, marine creatures, and flying reptiles dating from the Permian through Cretaceous periods.
  • Hill Aerospace Museum
    Hill Airforce Base
    Exhibiting over 80 military aircraft, missiles, and aerospace vehicles on the grounds and inside the Major General Rex A. Hadley Gallery and the Lindquist Stewart Fighter Gallery
  • Hogle Zoo
    City: Salt Lake City
    Discover animals from all over the world taking up residence in Salt Lake
  • Kennecott Copper Mine Visitor Center
    City: West of Herriman
    Overlook the largest man-made excavation on earth
  • The Living Planet Aquarium
    City: Sandy
    Dedicated to celebrating life on Earth by fostering a greater awareness and knowledge of Earth’s diverse ecosystems and creating a deeper understanding of our place in the global system of life.
  • Museum of San Rafael
    City: Castle Dale
    Telling stories of primitive past long buried under shifting soils
  • North American Museum of Ancient Life
    City: Lehi
    Interact with and explore ancient life like never before
  • Red Butte Garden
    City: Salt Lake City
    The largest botanical garden that tests, displays and interprets regional horticulture in a 400 mile radius.
  • St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm
    City: St. George
    Over 2,000 tracks made by a variety of early Jurassic dinosaurs are preserved in the exposed sandstone that formed 200 million years ago as lake sediment.
  • Tracy Aviary
    City: Salt Lake City
    Maintaining a collection of over 400 birds representing about 135 species
  • Utah Field House of Natural History
    City: Vernal
    Hosts giant dinosaur skeletons, a rock wall and small ravine where visitors may try to distinguish fossils among the debris, a dig site simulation, fossil lab, and new outdoor dinosaur garden
  • Utah Museum of Natural History
    City: Salt Lake City
    Learn about current and future exhibits and activites

Science on the Web

Choose from the following list of online science adventures: